Gwen Jimmere
"Never tell me the sky's the limit, when there are footprints on the moon." ~Unknown
See Gwen's full website at www.GwenJimmere.com
Winner of the 2014 Black Enterprise Elevator Pitch Competion, and named one of HelloBeautiful.com's 30 Under 30 Style Mavens, Gwen Jimmere is longtime and highly sought after healthy hair care expert, and the founder and CEO of NATURALICIOUS, the fastet growing natural hair company in the US. NATURALICIOUS is the first company to develop an all-natural, all-in-one hair care system guaranteed to take you from wash to style in 1 hour or less. The line is sold in select Whole Foods stores, all Mustard Seed Market locations and other fine retailers and boutiques across the U.S. and in Trinidad.
In October 2014, NATURALICIOUS was named one of the top 6 Black-owned beauty brands in the U.S. by Black Enterprise Magazine. In Jan 2013, NATURALICIOUS was the only hair care line invited to participate in President Obama's Inaugural Ball, where Gwen had the honor of including her entire line of all-natural hair care in all VIP gift bags. Gwen has also been featured on Fox News, The Washington Post, Essence.com, in the Detroit Free Press and in the Detroit Metro Times.
Gwen also owns The Grindhouse Group, where she consults small businesses on business strategy, marketing, advertising and distribution.
Prior to beginning NATURALICIOUS, Gwen held the position of Global Digital Marketing Manager at Ford Motor Company, overseeing and executing the big three automaker's digtal marketing strategy. Later, she went to work with one of the world's largest multicultural advertising firms, where she spearheaded digital strategies for a client list that includes Ford, Home Depot, the US Marines, Marriott Hotels, 3 Muskateers, and many more.